(4)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

(4)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

BESLAN, Russia - Local people read lists of hostages who escaped from a seized school outside a hospital in Beslan, Northern Ossentia, on Sept. 4. About 250 people were killed and 700 others injured as commandos stormed the school trying to end a hostage crisis on Sept. 3 in Beslan.

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